Try to be original in your play and as clever as possible; but don't be afraid to show … - Anton Chekhov

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I can take strange detours and linger in places and do things that have no budgetary restraints.

Anton Chekhov

Try to be original in your play and as clever as possible; but don't be afraid to show yourself foolish; we must have freedom of thinking, and only he is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.

Clever, Emancipated, Original, Thinking, Writing

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Three o'clock in the morning. The soft April night is looking at my windows and caressingly winking at me with its stars. I can't sleep, I am so happy.

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I promise to be an excellent husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, will not appear every day in my sky.

Husband, Moon, Promise, Sky, Wife

There are plenty of good people, but only a very, very few are precise and disciplined.

Discipline, Good, People, Plenty, Precise

In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely butterfly turns into a repulsive caterpillar.

Beings, Butterfly, Lovely, Nature, Round, Turns

There should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you're angry, laugh when something is funny, and answer when you're asked.

Angry, Heart, Integrity, Laughing, Relations, Sincerity

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What if I say that in my view about the least Christian thing you could do is what the Republican party are trying to doing again now, which is try to take charge of the richest country in the world and then deny the people of that country free access to free healthcare and free education and start more wars.

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Rick Remender

I can take strange detours and linger in places and do things that have no budgetary restraints.

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A. E. Housman

Hope lies to mortals And most believe her, But man's deceiver Was never mine.

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Norman Vincent Peale

When you keep asserting that things are going to work out well, that you can do the job, that you will not have a flat tire, that you will get there on time, by talking up good results you invoke the law of positive effects and good results occur. Things do turn out well.

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Thomas Szasz

The Christian ethic did not raise the worth of female life much above the Jewish: nor did the clinical ethic raise it much above the clerical. This is why most of those identified as witches by male inquisitors were women; and why most of those diagnosed as hysterics by male psychiatrists were also women.

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